SP-220

Cetyl Esters Wax

Cetyl Esters Wax

SP-220 is suitable for use in OTC and topical products, and meets the monograph in the USP/NF. Cetyl Esters Wax consists primarily of esters of saturated fatty acids and fatty alcohols.

INCI: Cetyl Esters
CAS #: 8002-23-1
EINECS #: 232-302-5
Country of origin: USA
Composition: 100%

Details

Cetyl Esters Wax is readily emulsified, and improves the stability, viscosity and feel of creams and lotions. Used in emulsions and anhydrous products to impart a lubricious feel and soft gloss to many formulations. It is used as a stiffening agent and emollient in creams, lotions and ointments. It increases viscosity and can improve stability in cosmetic formulations.

Benefits:

  • Emollient Base
  • Film Former
  • Viscosity Modifier
  • Melting Point Modifier
  • Lubricant

Compatibility:
Cetyl Esters Wax is compatible with many vegetable and mineral waxes and a variety of natural and synthetic ingredients.

Regulatory information

Globally accepted
Non-GMO
Vegan
Natural/ Naturally Derived
No animal testing
No BSE/ TSE
no BHT and/or BHA
No Heavy Metals
No Nanomaterials
No Nutritional Content
No Microbial Content
No Residual Solvents
No Preservatives, including Triclosan
NO VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds)
No Food Fragrance Allergens, including gluten
No 1,4 dioxane, ethylene oxide, and propylene oxide
No SVHCs in concentration above 0.1% according to REACH
No Parabens, Phathalates, Glycol Ethers, Formaldehyde or Formaldehyde Releasers

Recommended applications

Antiperspirants & Deodorants
Baby Lotion
Creams & Lotions
Lipstick
Salves/Ointments

Specifications

Test Method Specification

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